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Mpiana-Mwanga Hydroelectric Station Generates Renewable Energy After 30-Year Hiatus

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Mpiana-Mwanga Hydroelectric Station Generates Renewable Energy After 30-Year Hiatus

Hydropower Plant
23-06-2025

Globeleq to Acquire Majority Stake in Zambian Hydropower Company
Independent power company Globeleq has signed a share purchase agreement with Norwegian investment fund Norfund to acquire a 51% equity stake in Zambia’s Lunsemfwa Hydro Power Company (LHPC). Wanda Gorge Investments, a Zambia-based infrastructur
Wave Energy
20-06-2025

First Full-Scale Wave-Powered Breakwater Underway in France
Legendre Group, a UK-based company, has begun constructing a full-scale demonstrator for the Dikwe project in Boulogne-sur-Mer, northern France, in partnership with France-based GEPS Techno. Supported by ADEME and the Région Hauts-de-France, th
Wave Energy
19-06-2025

UK Launches Taskforce to Drive Tidal and Wave Energy Roadmap
The UK has launched the Marine Energy Taskforce (MET), a 12-month initiative to develop a roadmap for advancing wave and tidal stream energy. Supported by The Crown Estate and Crown Estate Scotland, the project, announced in June 2025, aims to accelerate
Wave Energy
17-06-2025

Wave Energy Desalination Pilot Gets Green Light in Fort Bragg
Oneka Technologies, a Canadian innovator in wave-powered desalination, has received regulatory approval to advance its pilot project off the coast of Fort Bragg, California. The Fort Bragg Planning Commission granted unanimous approval on May 28, 2025, af
Wave Energy
16-06-2025

Eco Wave Power Nears Completion of First US Wave Energy Unit at Port of LA
Eco Wave Power is nearing completion of the manufacturing stage for its first U.S. wave energy pilot project, scheduled for installation at the Port of Los Angeles in July 2025. The company confirmed progress during a recent visit to its manufacturing par
Wave Energy
12-06-2025

Seaturns to Deploy Full-Scale Wave Energy Device at Offshore Test Site in 2025
French wave energy developer Seaturns has partnered with the OPEN-C Foundation to deploy a full-scale wave energy demonstrator at the SEM-REV offshore test site near Le Croisic, France. The installation is planned for summer 2025, following successful red
Dam
12-06-2025

Jacobs to Provide Engineering Services for Largest Power-Generating Dam in US
US-based engineering services firm Jacobs has been selected to provide key engineering and advisory support for the Grand Coulee Modernization Program. This initiative focuses on enhancing the performance, reliability, and long-term sustainability of the
Tidal Energy
11-06-2025

Data-Driven Cable Monitoring Extended at World’s Largest Tidal Array
Indeximate, a UK-based climate technology company, has secured a three-year extension to provide cable condition monitoring for SAE Renewables’ MeyGen tidal array in Caithness, Scotland. The contract, effective since March 2024, includes an annu
Tidal Energy
10-06-2025

Suppliers Wanted: TTL Opens Tender for Next-Gen Tidal Energy Platform
Tidal Technologies Limited (TTL), a UK-based tidal stream energy developer, has initiated a procurement process for its first full-scale tidal energy prototype, TT2, marking progress in advancing UK-developed tidal stream technology. The company is seekin
Pumped Storage
06-06-2025

India’s First Variable Speed Pumped Storage Plant Commences Operations
THDC India Limited (THDCIL) has initiated the commercial operation date (COD) process for the first 250 megawatts (MW) of its 1,000 MW Variable Speed Pumped Storage Plant (PSP) in Tehri, Uttarakhand, marking India’s first such facility. This mil
Wave Energy
05-06-2025

Eco Wave Power Secures Grid Access for 1MW Wave Energy Project in Porto
Eco Wave Power Global AB has achieved a significant milestone in its inaugural Portuguese project by paying half of the grid connection fee for a planned 1MW wave energy power station in Porto. The payment, made to Portugal’s national grid opera
Tidal Energy
04-06-2025

Inyanga Marine Energy Names New Contractors for 20 MW Wales Tidal Energy Project
Inyanga Marine Energy Group, a UK-based company, has secured contracts for its 20 MW HydroWing tidal energy array, scheduled for deployment at the Morlais site off Anglesey, Wales, in the first quarter of 2026. The project, part of one of Europe&rsquo
Tidal Energy
03-06-2025

Japan Certifies Proteus 1.1 MW Tidal Turbine, Power Now Flowing to National Grid
Proteus Marine Renewables (PMR), a UK-based tidal energy company, has received certification from Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) for its 1.1-megawatt AR1100 tidal energy turbine. The certification, granted after rigorous
Pumped Storage
02-06-2025

Supercharging Pumped-Hydro Stations With Floating PV
Researchers from Italy’s University of Bologna have conducted a study simulating the integration of a floating photovoltaic (FPV) plant with the Etzelwerk, an open-loop pumped-storage hydropower (HP) facility in Switzerland’s pre-alpin
Wave Energy
30-05-2025

Eco Wave Power Pays First Installment for Wave Energy Project in Portugal
Eco Wave Power, a wave energy developer, has advanced its 1-megawatt wave energy station project in Porto, Portugal, by paying 50% of the grid connection fee to E-REDES, the Portuguese electricity distribution operator. The company also accepted E-REDES&a
Wave Energy
29-05-2025

Wave Energy Developers Get Fabrication Boost With New TEAMER Facility
Thompson Metal Fab (TMF), based in Vancouver, Washington, has joined the U.S. Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) network as a technical support provider, specializing in manufacturing design for marine energy developers. The c
Wave Energy
28-05-2025

UK’s Only Female-Founded Wave Energy Firm Bags £531K Funding
ZOEX Ltd, an Aberdeen-based wave energy company, has secured £531,000 ($717,000) in funding to advance its innovative wave energy converter technology. The investment comes from Equity Gap, a Scottish angel investment group, the University of St
Hydropower Plant
23-05-2025

NIB Grants €30 Million Loan for the øKsenelvane Upgrade in Western Norway
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed a €30 million, 15-year loan agreement with Sogn og Fjordane Energi AS (SFE), a Norwegian energy company, to fund the upgrade of the Øksenelvane hydropower station in the Sogn og Fjordane regi
Hydropower Plant
22-05-2025

Statkraft Seeks Licence to Build New Aura Power Plant in Norway
Statkraft, a leading renewable energy company, submitted a license application to construct a new hydropower plant at Aura in Sunndal, Norway, with an estimated investment of NOK 6 billion. The proposed facility aims to increase the current maximum output
Pumped Storage
21-05-2025

Uttar Pradesh Greenlights 22 GWh of Pumped Hydro Storage in April
Uttar Pradesh has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 2.75 GW / 22 GWh of pumped hydro storage projects, as reported by JMK Research & Analytics. These agreements require developers to commission the full capacity within six years, targeting c
Hydropower Plant
25-05-2025

Construction Advances on Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower Project
The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) in Pakistan has reported significant progress on the Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower Project. Key milestones include the completion of the raised intake shaft excavation and the installation of the draft
Hydropower Plant
21-05-2025

ANDRITZ to Supply Equipment for Turkey’s Incir Hydropower Plant
International technology group ANDRITZ has secured a contract from Limak Enerji Uretim Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., a subsidiary of Limak Renewable Energy, to provide electromechanical equipment for the Incir hydropower plant in Turkey. The agreement, valued i
Pumped Storage
21-05-2025

AGL Acquires Upper Hunter Pumped Storage Hydro Projects
AGL has acquired two early-stage pumped storage hydro projects in New South Wales’ Upper Hunter region, previously owned by Upper Hunter Hydro Top Trust. Located at Glenbawn and Glennies Creek, these projects aim to bolster renewable energy capa
Hydropower Plant
24-05-2025

Norsk Hydro to Assess Major Upgrade of Hydropower Facilities at Rjukan
Norsk Hydro, a Norwegian energy company, is planning a major upgrade to its hydropower facilities in Rjukan, Norway. The company will initiate an impact assessment in 2025 to prepare for a potential concession application for a new power plant, aiming to
Pumped Storage
20-05-2025

ENGIE and CDPQ Plan up to £1 Billion Investment in UK Pumped Storage Plants
Energy company ENGIE and Canadian investor CDPQ have committed up to £1 billion to refurbish two major pumped storage hydro plants, Dinorwig and Ffestiniog, in North Wales, UK. The investment aims to extend the operational life of these faciliti

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